“ If other people owe you an apology, and your words of apology to them are proper and heartfelt, you still may not hear from them for a while. After all, what are the odds that they get to the right em… Randy Pausch
“ When you're screwing up and nobody says anything to you anymore, that means they've given up on you. Randy Pausch
“ If I only had three words of advice, they would be, Tell the Truth. If got three more words, I'd add, all the time. Randy Pausch
“ You can almost always find something in common with another person, and from there, it's much easier to address issues where you have differences. Sports cut across boundaries of race and wealth. And… Randy Pausch
“ In fact, growing up, I thought there were two types of families:1) Those who need a dictionary to get through dinner.2) Those who don't.We were no. 1. Most every night, we'd end up consulting the dict… Randy Pausch
“ Wait long enough and people will surprise and impress. When you're pissed off at someone and you're angry at them, you just haven't given them enough time. Just give them a little more time and they a… Randy Pausch
“ Never lose the childlike wonder. Show gratitude... Don't complain just work harder... Never give up. Randy Pausch
“ Proper apologies have three parts:1) What I did was wrong.2) I feel badly that I hurt you.3) How do I make this better? Randy Pausch
“ Halfhearted or insincere apologies are often worse than not apologizing at all because recipients find them insulting. If you've done something wrong in your dealings with another person, it's as if t… Randy Pausch
“ I quote my father to people almost every day. Part of that is because if you dispense your own wisdom, others often dismiss it; if you offer wisdom from a third party, it seems less arrogant and more… Randy Pausch
“ If you took one-tenth the energy you put into complaining and applied it to solving the problem, you'd be surprised by how well things can work out... Complaining does not work as a strategy. We all h… Randy Pausch
“ Years ago, I dated a lovely young woman who was a few thousand dollars in debt. She was completely stressed out about this. Every month, more interest would be added to her debts.To deal with her stre… Randy Pausch
“ I'm going to find a way to be happy, and I'd really love to be happy with you, but if I can't be happy with you, then I'll find a way to be happy without you. Randy Pausch
“ It's a thrill to fulfill your own childhood dreams, but as you get older, you may find that enabling the dreams of others is even more fun. Randy Pausch
“ I was hugely impressed... was the ultimate example of a man who knew what he didn't know, was perfectly willing to admit it, and didn't want to leave until he understood. That's heroic to me. I wish e… Randy Pausch
